When asked to name the most resilient animal, not many people likely think of tardigrades. In fact, most people probably dont even know that tardigrades exist. Affectionately called water bears or mo… [+4407 chars]
This story is part of Welcome to Mars, our series exploring the red planet. NASA's Perseverance rover is investigating the immensely exciting river delta region of Jezero Crater. It has big plans t… [+2049 chars]
image: The evolutionary relationships of Kamptozoa and Bryozoa and their place on the tree of life have been revealed in this new study. The study found that they split from mollusks and worms earlie… [+5269 chars]
As we strive for a more environmentally conscientious world, everything we eat, drink and buy can be looked at from the vantage point of sustainability. And that includes simple pleasures like wine. … [+7503 chars]
Lab-grown human heart cells provide a powerful tool to understand and potentially treat heart disease. However, the methods to produce human heart cells from pluripotent stem cells are not optimal. F… [+4225 chars]
The word 'Selfie' was the 'word of the year' of Oxford Dictionaries in 2013. The concept was new in the preceding years. But since then the word (and photos) have become almost a second nature to us.… [+1336 chars]
China's first successful interplanetary mission has completed mapping the Red Planet more than a year after its arrival. The Tianwen 1 orbiter used its medium-resolution camera to image the surfac… [+2769 chars]
On June 30, 2022, the world observed the International Asteroid Day. But days building up to it were extremely dramatic for the space agencies across the globe because of an asteroid named 2021 QM1. … [+2600 chars]
DNTP study shows that zebrafish screening protocols affect toxicity outcomes A quantitative assessment of sources of variability in the design of zebrafish experiments could set the groundwork for g… [+10291 chars]
When asked to name the most resilient animal, not many people likely think of tardigrades. In fact, most people probably dont even know that tardigrades exist. Affectionately called water bears or mo… [+4407 chars]
Researchers have identified isopropyl alcohol, also known as iso-propanol in space. This is the first time that the compound has been found beyond Earth. Isopropyl alcohol is a common ingredient in a… [+2633 chars]
image: Raman and Infrared Spectroscopy Identified Different Acetylated Lysineview more Credit: YAO Guohua Recently, a research team led by Prof. Huang Qing from Hefei Institutes of Physical Scienc… [+2385 chars]